EPA v. Walker County SUD D
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On April 19, 2022, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Order under its authority pursuant to Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to the Walker County SUD D, in Huntsville, Texas. The AO was issued in response to violations of the SDWA, specifically, the Risk and Resilience Rule requirements. The AO requires Walker County SUD D water system to conduct a risk and resilience assessment (RRA) and revise or develop an emergency response plan (ERP) and certify to EPA that an RRA and ERP were conducted, and must respond to EPA Region 6 by April 29, 2022.
Defendants (1)
- Walker County SUD DNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WALKER COUNTY SUD D
1401 TX-75, HUNTSVILLE, TX, 77320
Registry ID: 110071234920
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Walker County SUD Dentered 2022-04-19
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2022-04-19Final Order Issued
- 2022-04-20Compliance Achieved
- 2022-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2025-05-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603157605
- Case number
- 06-2022-1256
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDW
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- National Drinking Water Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2022-1256 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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